Stain colour guide

Anthracite – an oil stain of bluish-gray dark tint.


Rosewood – a water-based stain of dull red tint, like burnt umber.


Cherry – a water-based stain of reddish-orange tint.


Old wood – a water-based stain of yellow-green tint. Also called “Palo santo”


Natural birch color – no stain, just varnish applied.

Black wood – an oil-based stain of warm black tint. The bird will be painted red or yellow unless otherwise noted.

Oak – a water-based stain with brown tint.

American walnut – an oil-based stain with dark brown tint.